George writes: > ... >The Internet name had been used for this existing network for years >before Gore ever got involved. > >Well, yes and no. The case of the first letter is significant here. The >term "internet" was used in the ARPAnet community by the late 70's. But >the term "Internet" was consciously introduced in the early 80's with a >more precise meaning. > ...
IIRC, the term "catenet" (concatenation of networks) was also used then. --henry schaffer
